This week’s question is: What are the best instructional strategies for vocabulary development? We started-off in Part One with suggestions from Katie Brown, Jane Fung, Marilee Sprenger and Karen ...

There are effective techniques for teaching vocabulary, but it's impossible to explicitly teach all the words kids need to become proficient readers. Vocabulary is key to reading comprehension, and ...

Word of the Day: Catapult - As a verb, it means to launch suddenly. It often refers to quick success. A viral post can ...

— -- First there was brain training on the Nintendo DS with Brain Age and Big Brain Academy. Now there's vocabulary training with My Word Coach, a new video game that is based on the notion that ...

Word dueling is a fun and interactive way to boost vocabulary and language skills. The activity involves two or more participants coming up with words based on certain rules or themes. This not only ...

This week’s question is: What are the best instructional strategies for vocabulary development? All educators in all subjects have to teach vocabulary. If our students don’t know the meanings of the ...

Discover the definition of consecrate, its origins, and usage, a perfect word of the day to add to your vocabulary.